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Viral video shows BYD mega factory in China that’s bigger than San Francisco, 10 times the size of Tesla Gigafactory | Trending

Viral video shows BYD mega factory in China that’s bigger than San Francisco, 10 times the size of Tesla Gigafactory | Trending

Stunning drone footage has revealed the sheer scale of Chinese automaker BYD’s vast electric vehicle (EV) mega factory in Zhengzhou, Henan province, that is reportedly larger than the entire city of San Francisco. A video shows the extent of the BYD mega factory in Zhengzhou, China. The sprawling facility, currently under development in eight phases, is set to cover an astonishing 50 square miles (32,000 acres) upon completion – surpassing the size of San Francisco (46.9 square miles). The BYD factory will also dwarf Tesla’s 4.5 square mile Gigafactory in Nevada, The Sun reported. BYD is emerging as one of Tesla’s biggest competitors, and its Zhengzhou mega factory will be over 10 times larger than the Tesla Gigafactory in Nevada, which is Tesla’s largest facility by land area. BYD mega factory in China Aerial footage that has gone viral online shows a network of high-rise buildings, production facilities, worker accommodations, and recreational spaces – including a football pitch and tennis courts. The drone footage also shows land where construction is yet to begin. The facility …

No proper planning has led to traffic system collapse: Sule | Pune News

No proper planning has led to traffic system collapse: Sule | Pune News

Raising civic issues with the administration, NCP(SP) working president Supriya Sule on Wednesday said that a lack of proper planning had deteriorated the traffic situation in the city, which was declared as having the fourth most congested roads in the world. “It is obvious for the city to be among the top cities of the world that have highly congested roads. There is no planning. Multiple works are going at a time in the city and there are no proper service roads to tackle traffic chaos due to ongoing work,” said Sule after a review of civic facilities with the civic administration. “There are high rise buildings coming up in the city but there is no support system of civic facilities to handle the development of such infrastructure. The existing system is collapsing,” she said.Sule is the MP of Baramati Lok Sabha constituency, which partly falls under the jurisdiction of Pune Municipal Corporation. Sule said there was an increase in air and water pollution in the city. She added that a lot was needed to …